Section 39

Any body corporate, partnership or society which is guilty of an offence under this Act or the regulations for which no penalty is expressly provided shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding two hundred and fifty thousand ringgit, and for a second or subsequent offence it shall be liable to a fine not exceeding five hundred thousand ringgit.

Where a person, being a director, manager, secretary or other similar officer of a body corporate, a partner of a partnership or an office-bearer of a society, as the case may be, is guilty, by virtue of section 38, of an offence under this Act or the regulations for which no penalty is expressly provided, he shall be liable to the penalty provided for under subsection (1).

Compounding of offences